events

Gaining Business Insights with Generative AI

Generative AI is rapidly evolving, and this webinar will discuss its potential to provide deep business insights, grounded in personalized, context-rich enterprise data. Professor Sameer Verma will address how we can build integrated applications beyond chatbots to transform business analytics.

Speaker: Professor Sameer Verma
Speaker Bio: Prof. Verma is a Professor of Information Systems, focusing on distributed infrastructure, edge computing, and generative AI in business contexts. 

Date: Friday, November 1, 2024- 12:00 PM Pacific Time

Zoom Link: https://shorturl.at/94U6l
Meeting ID: 810 1817 7641
Passcode: 602575

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Prompt Engineering for Business and Education

In this webinar, Professor Sam Gill will cover the essentials of prompt engineering. He will go over various prompting techniques, their effectiveness, and advanced prompting that can be applied to any LLM.

Speaker: Professor Sam Gill
Speaker Bio: Prof. Gill is an Emeritus Professor of Information Systems with extensive experience in programming and AI, having been involved in technology advancements since the 1960s. 

Date: Friday, October 25, 2024 - 12:00 PM Pacific Time

Zoom Link: https://shorturl.at/ACSep

Meeting ID: 825 6181 3214
Passcode: 552376

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From Science To Business: Building AI Companions For Human Well-Being

From the Lam-Larsen Initiative for Emerging Technologies Expert Talk Series

Dr. Xuan Zhao is the CEO and Co-Founder of Flourish Science, a public benefit startup focused on leveraging AI for mental health and human flourishing. She is also a Behavioral Scientist at Stanford University. Her research primarily centers on the psychology of social connection, well-being, and human-robot interaction. Xuan has a PhD in Psychology from Brown University and a post-doc from University of Chicago. Her publications has been featured in top academic journals and media outlets such as The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, BBC, TIME Magazine, and NPR Science Friday.

In her talk, Dr. Zhao will share her story of developing Flourish, a Science-based AI coach for emotional wellness and personal growth.

Emerging Tech Flyer for Xuan Zhao on October 10, 2024

Link: https://shorturl.at/HLbEt

Meeting ID: 899 1334 6328

Passcode: 096739

Registration: Registration is not required.

Learn about future events: https://cob.sfsu.edu/initiatives-centers/emerging-technologies

Introducing Microsoft Copilot: Rollout & Training Session for SF State Staff

We're excited to announce the rollout of Microsoft Copilot to the SF State staff and two upcoming training sessions hosted by ITS on Copilot designed to help you enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow. These sessions will provide an in-depth look at the features and capabilities of Microsoft Copilot and how staff can effectively utilize Copilot in daily tasks. Attendees can expect a comprehensive overview of Copilot’s functionalities, hands-on demonstrations of key features, and tips and best practices for integrating Copilot into their work routine. There will also be a Q&A session to address any specific questions or concerns you may have.

Introducing Microsoft Copilot: Rollout & Training Session for SF State Staff

We're excited to announce the rollout of Microsoft Copilot to the SF State staff and two upcoming training sessions on Copilot, hosted by ITS, designed to help you enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow. These sessions will provide an in-depth look at the features and capabilities of Microsoft Copilot and how staff can effectively utilize Copilot in daily tasks. Attendees can expect a comprehensive overview of Copilot’s functionalities, hands-on demonstrations of key features, and tips and best practices for integrating Copilot into their work routine.